Japanese Umbrella Pine Koyamaki Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata)

You will get 10 seeds of Sciadopitys verticillata, JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE KOYAMAKI PINE for planting.

The Koyamaki tree is a unique evergreen tree that belongs to the family Sciadopityaceae and has no close relatives. It can grow up to 27 meters tall and has distinctive brown shoots with flexible green cladodes that resemble leaves. Despite its slow growth rate and high cost, it is popular for landscaping and is known for its rich history and unique whorled form.

Scarification: Soak in water for 12 to 24 hours

Stratification: Warm stratification at 63 to 70F for 3 months or cold strat. for 3 months at 32 to 50F have been recommended. A combination of the two may be required.

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed